Predicting Weather

The storm began suddenly. The lightening lit up the sky and the thunder roared loudly. The electricity was blinking on and off quickly.

• Summer is approaching.

• Our neighbors are watching horror movie.

• There is a typhoon.

• There is a construction on-going.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'forecast' correctly?

• The forecast of the cake was delicious.

• The weather forecast predicts rain tomorrow.

• She forecasted the book on the shelf.

• He forecast his shoes before leaving.

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'Despite the heavy rain, the match continued.'

• The match continued despite the heavy rain.

• Despite the match, the heavy rain continued.

• The heavy rain continued despite the match.

• Despite the continued match, the heavy rain.

What is the meaning of the word 'meteorologist'?

• A scientist who studies weather patterns.

• A person who writes about meteors.

• A doctor who specializes in skin diseases.

• An artist who paints landscapes.

Choose the correct synonym for 'predict':

• Ignore

• Forecast

• Forget

• Remember

Which sentence is an example of personification?

• The wind howled through the night.

• The rain was heavy and continuous.

• The forecast was accurate.

• The meteorologist predicted a storm.

What is the main idea of the following passage? 'The weather forecast warned of a severe storm approaching the coast. Residents were advised to take precautions and stay indoors.'

• The weather is always unpredictable.

• Residents should ignore weather forecasts.

• A severe storm is approaching, and safety measures are advised.

• The coast is a dangerous place to live.

Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The sudden storm caught everyone by surprise.'

• Storm

• Caught

• Sudden

• Everyone

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

• The rain fell heavily, and the streets flooded quickly.

• The rain fell heavily.

• The streets flooded quickly.

• Heavy rain caused flooding.

What does the phrase 'under the weather' mean?

• Feeling sick or unwell.

• Being outside in the rain.

• Predicting the weather.

• Studying meteorology.